Well, Because Tradition!

The fall is officially upon us here in Minnesota. The temperature is dropping, the leaves are changing, and schools are back in session. Another indicator that we are in this…

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Shame & Self-Compassion

“I’m so stupid.” “I can’t believe I did that again!” “What’s wrong with me?” “I can’t do anything right.” “I’m not worthy of happiness.” Do these comments sound familiar? Are…

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Emotions: An Information Map

I often have conversations with people around feelings. Imagine that, a therapist talking about feelings… Consistent themes I hear sound much like this: “I shouldn’t feel like that” or “I…

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